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The University of Salford names dedicated students ‘Apprentice of the Year’.

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This week the University of Salford has celebrated National Apprenticeship Week; as part of celebrations, three dedicated students have been named Apprentice of the Year.

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The University of Salford names Lucy Meacock as next Chancellor

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She has been a familiar face in the living rooms of households across the North West for decades and now award-winning Granada Reports presenter Lucy Meacock is set to become the University of Salford’s seventh Chancellor.

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The University of Salford ranked 15th most sustainable University in the UK

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We are pleased to announce that we have received a First-Class award in the 2023 People & Planet University League . We have been ranked as the 15th most sustainable university.

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The University of Salford set out new skills partnership with The Landing Media City team

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Salford’s two education giants The Landing and The University of Salford have created a partnership that has a shared ambition to stay at the forefront of educational excellence and build on the region’s industrial heritage.

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The University of Salford set to raise the profile of Salford writers in ‘Love your Salford Authors week’

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The University of Salford is launching a new project called Salford Authors in February, to identify and raise the visibility of Salford Authors, with a week of in-person and online events called Love your Salford Authors week.

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The University of Salford takes part in campaign with Dame Helen Mirren

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University of Salford has taken part in a campaign involving Dame Helen Mirren to tackle a dangerous bacterium from spreading to the UK.   A video, featuring Dame Helen has been released explaining the dangers of Xylella, urging the British...

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The University of Salford to collaborate with a Dental Institute to research aerosol treatments during a pandemic

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University of Salford and the ICE Postgraduate Dental Institute & Hospital are collaborating in a research project to gain an insight into strategies to mitigate the effect of Covid-19 during dental treatments requiring aerosol generating...

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The University of Salford's new software revolutionises railway building

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University of Salford’s THINKlab has designed and developed UE4-powered 4D simulation tool which can help dramatically improve Network Rail’s track renewal programs.

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The University receives funding to investigate a new treatment for knee osteoarthritis

School of Health and Society

The University has received a grant of £258,112 from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), a major funder of global health research and training to understand the potential effectiveness of a new treatment for people with knee...

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The University welcomes its first cohort of student officers

School of Health and Society

The University of Salford today welcomes its first cohort of student officers on the Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF) programmes.

Cohort of student officers on the Policing Education Qualifications Framework programme
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